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Microsoft ends support for Edge Legacy, and drops IE11
Microsoft ends support for Edge Legacy, and drops the IE11 support from its own online services. The appropriate announcement the Redmond company has issued on its Tech Сommunity forums.
Download Microsoft Surface Duo wallpaper
Microsoft's dual-screen Android phone, Surface Duo, comes with an exclusive wallpaper. Here's how to download it right now.
Enable or Disable Media Controls in Mozilla Firefox
How to Enable or Disable Media Controls in Mozilla Firefox
Starting in Firefox version 81, Mozilla has implemented a working Media Controls feature in the browser. It is a flyout that allows controlling media playback from all tabs at once. It provides the ability to change the track (switch the currently playing video), pause or continue the playback, change the sound volume, and shows a thumbnail preview for a video when available.
Enable or Disable Bluetooth Device Permissions in Google Chrome
How to Enable or Disable Bluetooth Device Permission Settings in Google Chrome
Chrome 85 receives Bluetooth devices permission settings. Chrome 85 is in BETA as of this writing. The browser now allows controlling access to Bluetooth for specific web sites and web apps. The appropriate option appears in permissions listed under Privacy and Security.
Disable Recommended Searches and Skype Meet on Edge New Tab Page
How to Disable Recommended Searches and Skype Meet on Edge New Tab Page
A small change has landed in the Canary branch of the Edge browser. The new tab page now shows search queries recommended by Microsoft below the search text box, and also promotes the Skype Meet feature.
Your Phone’s Android apps on Desktop are rolling out to non-Insiders
Recently, Microsoft introduced the ability to 'stream' Android apps from the linked smartphone. Initially available to Insiders, the feature is now rolling out to everyone.
Telegram has got video call support
The Telegram messenger has finally received the ability to make video calls. The alpha version of the feature is now available on Android, and is advertised as an encrypted secure connection between participants.
Intel’s Gaming GPUs are coming in 2021, discrete units already in 2020
At Architecture Day 2020, Intel announced its first discrete GPU solutions. Intel's Xe-HPG is a gaming optimized microarchitecture with accelerated ray tracing support. Also, an Xe-based discrete GPU, code-named DG1, is already available for devs on Intel's DevCloud .
Microsoft promises three years of update support for Surface Duo
Microsoft's Surface Duo phone, which is now available for pre-order in the US, will come with an unlocked bootloader. The device will receive software updates for 3 years.